NCBI Accession #
NP_195418.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_119864.5
NCBI Official Full Name
centrin 2
NCBI Official Symbol
CEN2
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
AP22.11; AP22_11; centrin 2
NCBI Protein Information
centrin 2
NCBI Summary
Encodes a member of the Centrin family. Mutants are hypersensitive to UV and prone to UV induced DNA damage. Based on sequence similarity and mutant phenotype CEN2 is thought to be involved in nucelotide excision repair/DNA repair.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtCEN2
UniProt Protein Name
Calcium-binding protein CML19
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Calmodulin-like protein 19
UniProt Primary Accession #
O23184
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q8LCE6
UniProt Related Accession #
O23184
UniProt Comments
Potential calcium sensor that binds calcium in vitro (PubMed:14688294). Modulates homologous recombination and nucleotide excision repair (NER) (PubMed:15155891). Involved in the early response to UV irradiation (PubMed:16786311).